Getting Good Recess Supervisors Isn't Child's Play.

Colvin, Geoffrey; Lowe, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ343807

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Getting Good Recess Supervisors Isn't Child's Play.

Colvin, Geoffrey; Lowe, Robert

Executive Educator, v8 n12 p20-21 Dec 1986

Suggests the following three steps for effective management of playground aides: (1) developing better screening procedures for hiring noncertified staff; (2) devising a systematic inservice training program on supervising student behavior outside of the classroom; and (3) establishing a system of school discipline that involves visible support from the principal. (IW)

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Discipline Policy, Elementary Education, Employment Qualifications, Inservice Education, Job Training, Personnel Selection, Playgrounds, Principals, Recess Breaks, School Aides, Staff Orientation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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